Note 112 — IV. CONCERNING INDIA THE LESS.[71]
Reading edition
“Whoever is most deeply tinted is honoured in proportion” (M. Polo, p. 304). So, among the flat-nosed Mongols, Rubruquis says, “et quæ minus habet de naso, illa pulchrior reputatur!”
Reading edition
“Whoever is most deeply tinted is honoured in proportion” (M. Polo, p. 304). So, among the flat-nosed Mongols, Rubruquis says, “et quæ minus habet de naso, illa pulchrior reputatur!”